| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Derek Ragusa |
Vice President, Development, Head of Product Team Leadership | Profile |
Keith Leonard |
Chief Executive Officer | Profile |
Susan Lundeen |
Chief Human Resources Officer | Profile |
Univercells is a technology company offering novel biomanufacturing platforms, aimed at increasing the availability and affordability of biologics – recombinant proteins and vaccines - for all. Univercells designs innovative production processes to significantly decrease the size of the necessary equipment and facility, for a lower capital and operational cost. The company`s process intensification and integration technology entails smaller footprint and unit cost while offering flexible capabilities, from small to large batches. Deployment of affordable production units enables `in-country, for-country` biologics production, creating value for manufacturers and healthcare systems with cost efficiency and local supply while increasing patients` access to healthcare. Univercells was founded in 2013 by experienced entrepreneurs Hugues Bultot, CEO, and José Castillo, CTO, who bring close to 25 years of expertise in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Gosselies (Belgium), Univercells benefits from support from the Walloon region, and received €3 million from Takeda in 2015. Most recently, the company was awarded a $12 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Acorda Therapeutics is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: ACOR) biotechnology company whose mission is to develop therapies that restore neurological function and improve the lives of people with neurological disorders. We started our company in 1995 as a network of scientists, physicians and business people with a common belief that sharing ideas and information could lead to innovative medical advances for people with neurological disorders. We have since evolved into a commercial-stage biotechnology company, successfully developing and commercializing important therapies that advance the care of people affected by neurological conditions. We achieve our goals by: • investing in research and development • collaborating closely with the patient, medical and scientific communities • retaining employees with compassion and commitment Acorda has been voted one of the best companies to work for in New York for the past five years in a row, as a result of our dynamic environment, strong corporate culture, significant emphasis on research and development, and a robust product pipeline. We are positioned to be an industry leader, poised for exceptional growth.
Bioskryb is a venture-backed startup bringing new solutions for cellular heterogeneity, in both the research and clinical space studies, using a proprietary genome amplification system.
BIOAGE has a diverse team of computational biologists and medical scientists with expertise in aging and translational research. We share the vision that a synergy of machine learning approaches, high throughput human omics data, and new experimental approaches will make it possible to discover therapies that address unmet medical needs in an aging population.
OLIVIAGroup is a West Chester, PA-based company in the Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, & Biotech sector.